Maria Ressa, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Filipino-American journalist, discusses the dangers of technology, particularly artificial intelligence, in the new episode of When Everything Matters.
How do technologies manipulate our biology, and how have they managed to “hack” it?
What have chatbots set their sights on, beyond human attention?
Which social media algorithm has led to even greater polarization in society?
Why can the Vatican serve as a model for policies on artificial intelligence and technology more broadly?
How did Maria Ressa’s news outlet, Rappler, create its own chatbot providing reliable information, and how many people use it?
Why doesn’t preemptive debunking of fake news work?
What advice does Maria Ressa offer in her new book, The Fight Back, on countering Big Tech’s destructive impact on democracy?
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